Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Presumed first UK edition; no later publishing info present. Hardbound book in clean condition with mild bumping to tail of spine. Former owner's address label affixed to upper corner of FFEP. Text block sharp cornered. Dust jacket in mylar shows medium shelf soil, with a number of small to medium chips missing at top edge, but flaps are bright.
Published by Constable & Company Limited, London, 1956
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair/Poor. First U.K. Edition. Clean, solid, unmarked copy. Spine ends bumped, booksellers rubber stamp to front pastedown. Dust jacket has numerous tears, chips, and is soiled. Has been repaired with archival tape from the back side. Chips are at spine ends, one quarter size chip to front panel at top near spine and two chips to upper edge of back panel, as bad as this sounds it is still mostly there and is presentable in the new mylar cover.
Published by CONSTABLE & COMPANY LTD, 1956
Seller: mountain, GEORGETOWN, CO, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. book no dust jacket, light wear to cover and book edges.
Published by Constable & Company Limited,, London:, 1956
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Translated from the French by E. Noel Bowman. Black and white photographs. First British edition. Foxing on edges, else very good in a fair (about a quarter of the rear panel is torn away, edge worn, foxing) dust jacket. B0000CJG90.
Published by Constable & Co, London, 1956
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 209 pages. No dj. Name on ffep.
Published by Constable & Company, London, 1956
Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1956 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original textured blue boards with silver lettering spine. The book has clean covers, faded spine ends where dust jacket lacking, former owner name stamp on blank FFEP and on bottom of text block otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket has 2cm loss at spine ends, 3cm deep loss along to edge rear panel, original printed price present on front flap corner. From the collection of Lute Jestad with his name stamp on FFEP and on bottom edge of text block. Jerstad was the 12th or 13th person (roped with Barry Bishop) to climb to the summit of Mt Everest (assuming that neither Mallory or Irvine reached the top), being a summiting member of the 1963 American Everest Expedition, and the first to film on the top of Everest. He was also a university professor of Asian drama with specialization on the mountain cultures of Nepal, Tibet, India and Pakistan. He authored the book, Mani Rimdu, a treatise on the Sherpa dance drama celebrated annually in the Khumbu region near Mount Everest. He later created a trekking and outdoor adventure service, Lute Jerstad Adventure, offering guided trips in N America, the Himalaya, India and surrounding countries. The book measures 22cm tall x 14cm and has 209 pages, 18 b/w photos, 4 maps. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd. 1956, 1956
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United Kingdom
1st. Very Good- pp209. frontis. illus. maps and diagrams.
Published by Constable, London, 1956
Seller: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
US$ 27.57
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOriginal boards. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st English Language Edition. With frontispiece, maps & plates. Front free endpaper cut out. Dustjacket in plastic protective cover. Slight staining to covers. Some pages slightly foxed. Stain to bottom edge last few pages. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; 8vo; xii, 209 pages.
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1956
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. No Jacket. First English. 8vo. original blue boards (a few small tape marks to endpapers, slight faded to spine, cloth a trifle marked & bumped, else clean & bright throughout; lacks dustwrapper); pp. x, 210 (last blank), with 18 illustrations & 4 maps / diagrams. A near fine copy. [Neate F19: First ascent of one of the severest faces in the Andes during which several members of the French team were badly frostbitten].
Published by Flammarion, Paris, 1967
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. First Thus. 8vo. original printed laminated boards (paper stock slightly tanned, tiny bump to base of spine); pp. [ii (pubs. advts)], 250 (last blank), [2 (pubs. advts., last blank)] with 8 illustrations & 2 maps / diagrams. Text in French. Originally published in 1955. A fine copy. [Neate F19 for English language edition].
Language: Spanish
Published by Editorial Caymi, Buenos Aires, 1956
Seller: Reus, Paris, Londres, Valldoreix, B, Spain
First Edition
Tapa blanda. Condition: Fatigado. 1ª Edicion. 151 pp. Primera edición. Ilustrado con fotografías plena página sobre papel satinado, obtenidas por los integrantes de la expedición. Version castellana de Raquel W. de Ortiz. La sobrecubierta esta fatigada, pero el libro esta muy correcto.
Published by Flammarion, 1955
Seller: Librairie de la Garenne, CLICHY, France
First Edition
Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Moyen. Edition originale. in-8 br. (15 x 21,5), 247 p., 1ère édition, coll. "L'Aventure vécue", 16 planches photos en n., carte, jaquette ill. défraichie, manque la page de titre, ex-libris, assez bon état. Récit de la conquête de la face sud de l'Aconcagua en 1954 par une très forte équipe française. Cette épopée constitue la première ascensions d'une paroi de grande difficulté à très haute altitude et s'inscrit comme une étape marquante de l'histoire de l'alpinisme français. Voir le sommaire sur photos jointes.
1958, cartonnage éditeur, 250pp avec des photographies hors texte; collection l'aventure vécue - bon état.
US$ 42.46
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Bumping to spine and cover. Rippling to front cover. Binding strong. Photograph available on request.
Language: French
Published by FLAMMARION, 1955
Seller: HISTOLIB - SPACETATI, AIX-VILLEMAUR-PALIS, France
Couverture souple. Condition: Satisfaisant. ETAT D USAGE.
Published by Constable and Company, 1956
Seller: Deeside Books, Ballater, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 38.59
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback in blue cloth boards, light shelfwear, previous owner's name on the front endpaper, otherwise in Very Good condition, dustwrapper has some tears, slight loss to head and foot of spine, small chips to edges and a sellotape mark on front cover, otherwise in Good condition, in a clear protective archival wrapper. First edition, pp209, b&w illustrations. At a little less than 3,000m in height, the south face is one of the world's foremost "big walls", and was also one of the first to be climbed. A fascinating story, translated from the French by E. Noel Bowman.
Language: French
Published by Imp. Legrand & Fils (sans date, vers 1955), Melun, 1955
Seller: Librairie Rouchaleou, Saint-André-de-Sangonis, FR, France
Broché. Condition: Parfait. 1 fascicule broché, couverture illustrée en noir et blanc, 12 pages, avec des illustrations en noir et blanc. René Ferlet, chef de l'expédition. Programme de présentation de Deuxième Expédition Française aux Andes Argentines 1953-54, Aconcagua face sud. René Ferlet, chef de la deuxième Expédition Française aux Andes Argentines 1953-1954, Aconcagua face sud. Très bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request ).
Published by Constable & Company Limited: London, 1956, 1956
Seller: Antiquariaat Fenix, Amsterdam, Netherlands
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1st. edition. Bound in boards with dustwrapper vii-xi. 209 pp. Traces of use on wrapper. lacking small piece corner front side wrapper Translation: E. Noel Bowman. Illustrations, Preface, Glossary. 22.2x14.5x1.9 cm. In very good condition.
Published by Flammarion, 1955
Seller: Culture Bis, Saint-Georges-sur-Cher, France
Broché. Bon exemplaire. Jaquette couleurs conservée (bord supérieur légèrement frotté). Intérieur propre (pages non coupées). 247pages.
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1956
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First English. F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue boards (prev. owner's small rsm to FFE, a few spots to leaf edges, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (lightly rubbed with trifling wear to head cap); pp. x, 210 (last blank), with 18 illustrations & 4 maps / diagrams. A near fine copy.[Neate F19: First ascent of one of the severest faces in the Andes during which several members of the French team were badly frostbitten].
Published by Flammarion - l'aventure vécue s.d.
Seller: Librairie Lire et Chiner, Colmar, ALSAC, France
Condition: BE. Paris, br.; in-8. Broché en bon état mais sans la jaquette.
Published by Constable and Company, London, 1956
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 48.24
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Jacket has soome light loss to edges, rubbing and bumping etc, pp very good Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R100074312: 1955. In-8. Broché. Etat passable, Plats abîmés, Dos plié, Papier jauni. 247 pages - quelques planches de photos en noir et blanc - dos fendu - coiffes abîmées - 1er plat jauni, rousseurs, déchirures - 2ème plat absent. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30326253: 1955. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 247 pages. Quelques rousseurs. Déchirures sur les plats et au dos. Jaquette abîmée. Quelques planches illustrées en noir et blanc. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 796.522-Alpinisme.
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R150215079: 1967. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 247 pages- quelques illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40057293: 1955. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. 247 pages- Quelques planches en noir et blanc. 9 nerfs au dos - filets, titre et auteur dorés au dos - signet conservé. Contreplats illustrés. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.
Language: French
Published by Constable & Company limited, London, 1956
Seller: Librairie Rouchaleou, Saint-André-de-Sangonis, FR, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 1 volume reliure cartonnée bleue de l'éditeur, jaquette illustrée en couleurs, 209 pages, avec des illustrations en noir et blanc. René Ferlet, explorateurfrançais, chef de la deuxième Expédition Française aux Andes Argentines 1953-1954, Aconcagua face sud. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request ).
Published by Flammarion, 1955
Seller: Livreavous, SAINT-CHAMAS, BDR, France
Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon. Livre Victoire sur l'Aconcagua, René Ferlet et Guy Poulet (Auteurs), Flammarion, 1955. Livre defraichi. Bon état général. Envoi rapide et soigné [Expedition sous 12/24 h] [en Stock]. Livre.
Couverture souple. Condition: Moyen. Edition originale; In-8. broché; jaquette illustrée entière, mais avec de fortes usures sur les bords; couverture imprimée défraîchie, petites déchirures au bord du premier plat; premières pages légèrement tâchées; intérieur bon; 247 pages- Quelques planches en noir et blanc. ENVOI autographe du grand alpiniste Robert Paragot, qui participait à l'expédition de l'Aconcagua, sur page de faux titre, avec une petite fiche rose de la main de Paragot qui annonce la projection du film sur l'expédition salle Pleyel à Paris.places à prendre au Vieux Campeur. Dédicacé par l'auteur.
Published by L'Aventure Vécue Flammarion
Seller: Librairie Histoire d'en lire, Lorient, France
in-8, cartonnage illustré éditeur, 250p, nbses photos, bé.